Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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